Review of RoboCop (2014) by Laura Clifford for Reeling Reviews — 12 Feb 2014

It's the last thing a Verhoeven film would ever be - wishy washy.

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This review of RoboCop (2014) was written by Laura Clifford and published by Reeling Reviews on 12 Feb 2014.

RoboCop has generally received mixed reviews.

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